PENANG: Police have identified an illegal lottery (four-digit) syndicate said to be raking in up to RM36mil worth of bets a month through more than 30 “branches” in George Town district.
OCPD Senior Asst Comm II Abdul Wahab Ahmad said an operation codenamed Ops Rattler was launched last week by the district's anti-vice branch to bust the syndicate, which also had links in Kedah.
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